Cambodia’s Economic Challenge
Even as the skyline of Phnom Penh grows with the symbols of modern architecture, Cambodia’s economy still faces a host of challenges. On the surface, Cambodia’s economy is certainly improving. In September, the IMF raised its 2012 GDP growth forecast from 6.3 to 6.5 percent ...
http://thediplomat.com/2013/01/03/cambodias-failed-trickle-down-economy/
Phnom Penh's restaurant landscape changing
With the arrival of many new restaurants and coffee shops in Phnom Penh, the complexion of the food and beverage market is swiftly changing, according to restaurant owners. Tea Club owner SP Loh said existing restaurants had to work harder to retain their customers in light ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012052156270/Business/restaurant-landscape-changing.html
Electricity Prices to Rise For Thousands of Homes
The state-owned energy supplier Electricite du Cambodge (EdC) will increase the price of electricity in September for tens of thousands of homes in Phnom Penh and three other provinces due to a hike in the cost of energy being supplied by Vietnam, officials said yesterday. Ty ...
Phnom Penh Municipal Court Overturns Mfone Injunctions
The Phnom Penh Municipal Court has overturned two injunctions filed against bankrupt mobile operator Mfone, saying the decision will help the court-appointed administrator in charge of Mfone’s assets pay back creditors the money they are owed. The court issued Eltek’s injunction in October and Huawei’s ...
BHP bribery scandal not thoroughly investigated
Reports have today emerged criminal allegations that BHP Billiton employees bribed officials in Cambodia and China were not thoroughly investigated by the Australian Federal Police, with the matter instead being passed over to corporate regulator ASIC, which also ran no in-depth investigation. The documents released ...
http://www.miningaustralia.com.au/news/bhp-bribery-scandal-not-thoroughly-investigated
Ezecom CEO made ‘oknha’
Paul Blanche-Horgan, the CEO of internet service provider Ezecom, will now be known as Oknha Paul Blanche-Horgan, making him one of the few Westerners to receive the prestigious and sought-after Cambodian title. Awarded by King Norodom Sihanomi in mid-November, the new status brings Blanche-Horgan, who has ...
Daniel de Carteret
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/ezecom-ceo-made-%E2%80%98oknha%E2%80%99
(English) Boeung Kak awaits justice
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Khouth Sophak Chakrya
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/boeung-kak-awaits-justice
Chinese TV station to launch
Cambodia could soon get its first Chinese-run digital television station, the latest local project hailing from a country that represents one of the Kingdom’s largest foreign investors. Yu Hua, deputy director of Yunnan Mobile Digital TV Corporation, based in China’s Yunnan province, met with Cambodia’s Minister ...
Eddie Morton
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/chinese-tv-station-launch
Subedi: There is room for reform
Despite the government indicating it was open to parliamentary reform, the dismissal of opposition lawmakers in June was a disturbing shift away from a commitment to protecting human rights, UN human rights envoy Surya Subedi says in his latest report on Cambodia. Obtained on Friday, the ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/subedi-there-room-reform
Approved investment triples
In the first six months of 2013, the total amount of government-approved investment in Cambodia jumped more than 200 per cent year-on-year, according to the most recent statistics from the Ministry of Economy and Finance. Released on Friday, the numbers show that $2.3 billion was earmarked ...
May Kunmakara
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/approved-investment-triples
មេដឹកនាំគណបក្សសង្គ្រោះជាតិទាំងពីររូបបង្ហាញខ្លួននៅតុលាការនៅថ្ងៃនេះជាមួយមេធាវីថ្មី
អ្នកនាំពាក្យគណបក្សសង្គ្រោះជាតិបានលើកឡើងកាលពីម្សិលមិញថា លោក សម រង្ស៊ី និងលោក កឹម សុខា មេដឹកនាំគណបក្សប្រឆាំងត្រូវបង្ហាញខ្លួននៅចំពោះមុខសាលាដំបូងរាជធានីភ្នំពេញតាមការគ្រោងទុកនៅព្រឹកនេះបន្ទាប់ពីរកបានមេធាវីថ្មី។ លោក សម រ ...
អៀង ម៉េងឡេង និង Alex Willemyns
http://www.cambodiadailykhmer.com/news/9379/
(English) Tourism revenues increase but taxes remain flat
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Chan Muy Hong
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/tourism-revenues-increase-taxes-remain-flat
(English) Rehab Options Needed for Female Inmates
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Lauren Crothers
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/rehab-options-needed-for-female-inmates-53733/
(English) Child Rapes Account for Majority of Sex Attacks Last Year
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Ben Sokhean
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/child-rapes-account-for-majority-of-sex-attacks-last-year-50995/
(English) Raids uncover 200 pieces of illegal luxury wood
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Aun Pheap
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/raids-uncover-200-pieces-of-illegal-luxury-wood-52333/
(English) ‘A threat to Cambodia’s sacred forests’
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New York Times News Staff
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/29/opinion/a-threat-to-cambodias-sacred-forests.html
(English) Thai rice failure hitting Cambodia
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Chan Muy Hong and Daniel de Carteret
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/thai-rice-failure-hitting-cambodia
ក្រុមហ៊ុនពីរទទួលបានសិទ្ធិជាអាទិភាពចំពោះអណ្តូងរ៉ែ
ក្រសួងរ៉ែ និងថាមពលបានផ្តល់ការអនុម័តអាជ្ញាប័ណ្ណក្រុមហ៊ុនចំនួន ២ ឱ្យបន្តដំណើររុករករ៉ែសម្រាប់តំបន់រុករករ៉ែមាសប៉ូលីមេតាក្នុងទំហំដីចំនួន ២០៧ គីឡូម៉ែត្រការ៉េក្នុងខេត្តត្បូងឃ្មុំ និងខេត្តរតនគិរី។ តំបន់ដែលមានទំហំ ១០៧,១០ គីឡូម៉ែត្រការ៉េ ...
ហ៊ឹន ពិសី
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/two-firms-get-priority-rights-mines
Chinese Embassy Petitioners Sent Packing
Just hours before Chinese President Hu Jintao landed in Phnom Penh on Friday, a group of dismayed Koh Kong province villagers whose land is under threat from a sprawling Chinese tourism project were escorted onto a bus and sent back home before they were able ...
Wang Yi’s Show of Support for Government Is Applauded
A government spokesman on Thursday welcomed remarks of support for the ruling CPP from China’s foreign minister, saying they showed Cambodia’s main benefactor was an example to other foreign states. Following meetings with Prime Minister Hun Sen and Foreign Minister Hor Namhong on Wednesday, Chinese Foreign ...
Simon Lewis and Khuon Narim
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/elections/wang-yis-show-of-support-for-government-is-applauded-40662/